Construction Supervisor

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists with Stantec for a Construction Supervisor. We are seeking a highly motivated person who will provide project supervision for highway construction, including quality management, record documentation, survey and volume determination, cost control and reporting, inspection services for compliance with drawings, standards, and specifications. 

The position's qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with strong presentation skills; strong project/program management expertise; understanding of infrastructure design and construction and the ability to perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans and designs of roads and structures, monitor site activities, verify on-site testing, and contract administration. 

Your Key Responsibilities 

• Thorough knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to highway construction methods including constructability, grading & paving
• Knowledge of C Ministry of Transportation and Transit (MOTT) Standard Specifications for Highway Construction and Major Works Construction Agreement, application, and interpretation consistent with Ministry practice.
• Excellent working knowledge of highway survey, design, construction, paving, and maintenance practices and standards, Worker’s Compensation Board Occupational Health & Safety Regulation, highway construction equipment, engineering survey/layout and drawing/plans, inspection procedures, quality management and auditing, contract management and administration.
• Knowledge of mechanics of materials and knowledge of structures, geology and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of construction projects issues related to quality management, traffic management, and public safety.
• Knowledge of contract document preparation & project cost tracking
• Experience in project supervision, ensuring consistency with BC MOTT practices
• Strong written and verbal communications skills as it pertains to liaising with other consultants, other Ministries, individuals, and outside agencies
• Arrange, facilitate, and document project team meetings
• Serving as the client liaison to manage individual road construction projects the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. 
• Position will primarily work in a field office setting with travel.